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Which woman is at the greatest risk for psychologic complications after hysterectomy?
19-year-old woman who had a ruptured uterus after giving birth to her first child
18.Which key point is important for the nurse to understand regarding the perinatal continuum of
care?
Begins with family planning and continues until the infant is 1 year old
11.A client arrives for her initial prenatal examination. This is her first child. She asks the nurse,
“How does my baby get air inside my uterus?” What is thecorrectresponse by the nurse?
“The placenta provides oxygen to the baby and excretes carbon dioxide into your
bloodstream.”
16.While obtaining a detailed history from a woman who has recently immigrated from Somalia,
the nurse realizes that the client has undergone female genital mutilation. What is the nurse’s
most appropriate response in this situation?
“The extent of your circumcision will affect the potential for complications.”
10.During the childbearing experience, which behavior might the nurse expect from an African-
American client?
Arriving at the hospital in advanced labor
2.What kind of fetal anomalies are most often associated with oligohydramnios?
Renal
5.The nurses working at a newly established birthing center have begun to compare their
performance in providing maternal-newborn care against clinical standards. This comparison
process is most commonly known as what?
Outcomes-oriented practice
